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351 records in IE in 2020

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Question· writtenPQ 179asked

179. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will request SUSI to specifically deal with the issue of estrangement in Article 21(3)(b) of the student grant scheme 2020 to more accurately reflect the reality for many families. [42465/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

179. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will request SUSI to specifically deal with the issue of estrangement in Article 21(3)(b) of the student grant scheme 2020 to more accurately reflect the reality for many families. [42465/20]

Question· writtenPQ 178asked

178. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of student nurses and midwives from each county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42396/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

178. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of student nurses and midwives from each county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42396/20]

Question· writtenPQ 177asked

177. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 118 of 2 December 2020, if he will provide clarification regarding his policy in relation to university teaching assistants being separated into two separate roles which are paid different hourly wages but are required to do the same work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42386/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

177. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 118 of 2 December 2020, if he will provide clarification regarding his policy in relation to university teaching assistants being separated into two separate roles which are paid different hourly wages but are required to do the same work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42386/20]

Question· writtenPQ 176asked

176. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason a postgraduate student (details supplied) who is a long-term recipient of a Department of Social Protection payment is not eligible for the special rate of student grant; if the matter will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42292/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

176. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason a postgraduate student (details supplied) who is a long-term recipient of a Department of Social Protection payment is not eligible for the special rate of student grant; if the matter will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42292/20]

Question· writtenPQ 175asked

175. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason second and fourth year examinations are being planned in Letterkenny IT (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42220/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

175. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason second and fourth year examinations are being planned in Letterkenny IT (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42220/20]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

174. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the percentage of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that have a canteen. [42183/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

174. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the percentage of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that have a canteen. [42183/20]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that have a canteen by county in tabular form. [42178/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

173. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that have a canteen by county in tabular form. [42178/20]

Question· writtenPQ 172asked

172. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the percentage of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that have a kitchen. [42174/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

172. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the percentage of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that have a kitchen. [42174/20]

Question· writtenPQ 171asked

171. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that have a kitchen by county in tabular form. [42169/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

171. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that have a kitchen by county in tabular form. [42169/20]

Question· writtenPQ 162asked

162. Deputy Joe Flaherty asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the access and inclusion model scheme will be revised in order that ECCE providers have the option to apply for an underage exemption in the cases of children that require it (details supplied). [42226/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

162. Deputy Joe Flaherty asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the access and inclusion model scheme will be revised in order that ECCE providers have the option to apply for an underage exemption in the cases of children that require it (details supplied). [42226/20]

Question· writtenPQ 139asked

139. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that provide hot school meals by count, in tabular form. [42196/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

139. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that provide hot school meals by count, in tabular form. [42196/20]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

130. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that provide school meals by county in tabular form. [42187/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

130. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of alternative education settings including Youthreach and related schemes that provide school meals by county in tabular form. [42187/20]

Question· writtenPQ 124asked

124. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the number of teachers in primary and post-primary schools who have recorded absence from school; and the duration of the absence since the reopening of schools in tabular form. [42525/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

124. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the number of teachers in primary and post-primary schools who have recorded absence from school; and the duration of the absence since the reopening of schools in tabular form. [42525/20]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

123. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to disruptions in learning for students particularly final year students in post-primary schools due to teacher and student absences; the way in which this is being factored into plans for State examinations in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42524/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

123. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to disruptions in learning for students particularly final year students in post-primary schools due to teacher and student absences; the way in which this is being factored into plans for State examinations in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42524/20]

Question· writtenPQ 122asked

122. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if schools will be permitted to use funds from the social inclusion unit to supply families in poverty with food during the Christmas 2020 period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42523/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

122. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if schools will be permitted to use funds from the social inclusion unit to supply families in poverty with food during the Christmas 2020 period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42523/20]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

121. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Education the bodies under the aegis of her Department; and the composition of their respective board memberships, disaggregated by appointments through the Public Appointments Service or ministerial appointments in tabular form. [42475/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

121. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Education the bodies under the aegis of her Department; and the composition of their respective board memberships, disaggregated by appointments through the Public Appointments Service or ministerial appointments in tabular form. [42475/20]

Question· writtenPQ 120asked

120. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education if she will review correspondence (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the issue; her plans to protect this facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42470/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

120. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education if she will review correspondence (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the issue; her plans to protect this facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42470/20]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the additional resources that will be provided to local authorities to ensure that there are adequate road safety measures in place including footpaths for children walking to a school (details supplied) in County Longford given the specific reference to physical activity amongst children in the programme for Government. [42447/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

119. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the additional resources that will be provided to local authorities to ensure that there are adequate road safety measures in place including footpaths for children walking to a school (details supplied) in County Longford given the specific reference to physical activity amongst children in the programme for Government. [42447/20]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

118. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education the status of and the time-frame for the planning and start of the new school campus for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42279/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

118. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education the status of and the time-frame for the planning and start of the new school campus for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42279/20]

Question· writtenPQ 117asked

117. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education the reason for the cutting of SNA hours for a child (details supplied); and if the matter will be examined and resolved to ensure that proper supports are provided for them. [42277/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

117. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education the reason for the cutting of SNA hours for a child (details supplied); and if the matter will be examined and resolved to ensure that proper supports are provided for them. [42277/20]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

116. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the ongoing problem with resourcing of special needs assistants at a school (details supplied); her plans to resolve this problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42276/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

116. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the ongoing problem with resourcing of special needs assistants at a school (details supplied); her plans to resolve this problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42276/20]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

115. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education if a school (details supplied) will be included in the next tender bundle for its building project; if the required documentation is being prepared; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42273/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

115. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education if a school (details supplied) will be included in the next tender bundle for its building project; if the required documentation is being prepared; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42273/20]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Education the reason there are no national standardisation of procedures or governance in relation to the treatment of special needs children in schools; if there are inspectors dedicated to inspecting special needs services in schools; the reason her Department is not in a position to recommend programmes in cases in which it has been recommended that an IT device is best suited to teach a particular child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42234/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

113. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Education the reason there are no national standardisation of procedures or governance in relation to the treatment of special needs children in schools; if there are inspectors dedicated to inspecting special needs services in schools; the reason her Department is not in a position to recommend programmes in cases in which it has been recommended that an IT device is best suited to teach a particular child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42234/20]

Question· writtenPQ 98asked

98. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education when a person (details supplied) is entitled to claim their pension; the amount available to them in their pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42165/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2020

98. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education when a person (details supplied) is entitled to claim their pension; the amount available to them in their pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42165/20]

Question· writtenPQ 494asked

494. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 117 of 31 January 2017, if the requirement from her Department for emergency medical repatriation insurance cover remains in place; if this has been communicated with the Departments of Health, Education and Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41146/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2020

494. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 117 of 31 January 2017, if the requirement from her Department for emergency medical repatriation insurance cover remains in place; if this has been communicated with the Departments of Health, Education and Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41146/20]

Question· writtenPQ 485asked

485. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if it will be ensured that all the requirements of the Work Safely Protocol issued 20 November 2020 are implemented with particular reference to the contents of section D3 (details supplied) in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42604/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2020

485. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if it will be ensured that all the requirements of the Work Safely Protocol issued 20 November 2020 are implemented with particular reference to the contents of section D3 (details supplied) in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42604/20]

Question· writtenPQ 484asked

484. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within his Department and the agencies under his aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by his Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42145/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2020

484. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within his Department and the agencies under his aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and the actions being undertaken by his Department to actively recruit and retain persons with disabilities. [42145/20]

Question· writtenPQ 483asked

483. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the instructions, guidelines or recommendations made to institutions participating in the graduate medical programmes to support and facilitate the participation of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds given SUSI is not available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42136/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2020

483. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the instructions, guidelines or recommendations made to institutions participating in the graduate medical programmes to support and facilitate the participation of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds given SUSI is not available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42136/20]

Question· writtenPQ 482asked

482. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when his consideration of the Labour Court recommendation on regularising the terms and conditions for adult education tutors employed by educational training boards will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42130/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2020

482. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when his consideration of the Labour Court recommendation on regularising the terms and conditions for adult education tutors employed by educational training boards will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42130/20]

Question· writtenPQ 481asked

481. Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 313 of 26 November 2020, the county of domiciliary origin of the 3,682 part-time students enrolled in the Institute of Technology Carlow in tabular form. [41907/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2020

481. Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 313 of 26 November 2020, the county of domiciliary origin of the 3,682 part-time students enrolled in the Institute of Technology Carlow in tabular form. [41907/20]

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